Chinese archaeologists have recently discovered a large and uniquely structured cemetery dating back to 2800BC-2600BC about ...

A metal detectorist has unearthed a long, bronze sword that was bent into an S shape during an ancient ritual in what is now Denmark. The sword and other artifacts — which were found in a bog ...

All the evidence—including radiocarbon dating of vegetable glue used to affix the gold foil and the style of a bronze dagger found along with the hand—suggests the unusual artifact was ...

Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains.

Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.

The emerging importance of the find underscores a key truth about archaeology: artifacts often hold secrets that only later ...

Artefacts at Kurd Qaburstan are offering rare insights into Mesopotamian urban life and culture during the Middle Bronze Age ...

The site contains Bronze Age artifacts but shows evidence of consistent settlement through the 10th century. The excavation turned up vases, terra cotta fragments, swords, coins, and a distinctive ...

Bronze Age artifacts discovered by University of Cincinnati researchers Jack Davis and Sharon Stocker will go on public display in Greece this year ...

Additions to the burial kit included other pottery vessels and various artifacts such as a scarab, toggle pins, daggers, an alabaster pommel, a bone comb and beads. This cemetery is an important ...